2,894 first-hand accounts of flood events in Missouri, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
A band of training thunderstorms set up across southern Missouri. Several rounds of storms developed over central Kansas and tracked southeastward into the Ozarks as moisture lifted up and over a warm front over the Red River Valley.
Read the full account →A band of training thunderstorms set up across southern Missouri. Several rounds of storms developed over central Kansas and tracked southeastward into the Ozarks as moisture lifted up and over a warm front over the Red River Valley.
Read the full account →Precipitation came in two waves. The initial round of elevated convection was focused across portions of central and south central Missouri. Rainfall amounts of one half to one and half inches fell with this initial rainfall.
Read the full account →Scattered slow-moving thunderstorms during the afternoon produced heavy rainfall. Hourly totals of one to two inches resulted in isolated flooding. The storms were associated with an upper-level disturbance moving eastward across the mid Mississippi Valley.
Read the full account →Very heavy rain across Nebraska, Kansas and Northwest Missouri resulted in flooding along the Missouri River. The river crested from 4 to 9 feet over flood stage at various points from Jefferson City to St. Charles, MO. Damage was minimal.
Read the full account →Strong to severe storms developed during the early morning hours and produced up to half dollar sized hail over southwest Missouri as a southward moving front passed through the region.
Read the full account →Strong to severe storms developed during the early morning hours and produced up to half dollar sized hail over southwest Missouri as a southward moving front passed through the region.
Read the full account →Strong to severe storms developed during the early morning hours and produced up to half dollar sized hail over southwest Missouri as a southward moving front passed through the region.
Read the full account →Strong to severe storms developed during the early morning hours and produced up to half dollar sized hail over southwest Missouri as a southward moving front passed through the region.
Read the full account →Strong to severe storms developed during the early morning hours and produced up to half dollar sized hail over southwest Missouri as a southward moving front passed through the region.
Read the full account →Severe storms moved into western Missouri during the morning of the 20th. A couple of these storms produced wind gusts over 60 mph, and localized flash flooding occurred over central Missouri as two to three inches of rain fell over areas that were saturated from the previous…
Read the full account →Severe storms moved into western Missouri during the morning of the 20th. A couple of these storms produced wind gusts over 60 mph, and localized flash flooding occurred over central Missouri as two to three inches of rain fell over areas that were saturated from the previous…
Read the full account →Strong to severe storms developed during the early morning hours and produced up to half dollar sized hail over southwest Missouri as a southward moving front passed through the region.
Read the full account →A supercell thunderstorm moved southeast through Southeast Kansas and into Southwest Missouri, produced baseball sized hail in southeast Kansas. Additional thunderstorms developed in southwest Missouri as the supercell moved across the state line.
Read the full account →The evening of September 27th, a wave of low pressure moved along a stationary front in eastern Iowa and northwest Illinois, bringing several rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms, and tremendously heavy rains.
Read the full account →Several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall moved eastward across the region as a low pressure system developed over the southern high Plains and moved eastward into the Ozarks.
Read the full account →Several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall moved eastward across the region as a low pressure system developed over the southern high Plains and moved eastward into the Ozarks.
Read the full account →Several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall moved eastward across the region as a low pressure system developed over the southern high Plains and moved eastward into the Ozarks.
Read the full account →Several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall moved eastward across the region as a low pressure system developed over the southern high Plains and moved eastward into the Ozarks.
Read the full account →Several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall moved eastward across the region as a low pressure system developed over the southern high Plains and moved eastward into the Ozarks.
Read the full account →Several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall moved eastward across the region as a low pressure system developed over the southern high Plains and moved eastward into the Ozarks.
Read the full account →Several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall moved eastward across the region as a low pressure system developed over the southern high Plains and moved eastward into the Ozarks.
Read the full account →Several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall moved eastward across the region as a low pressure system developed over the southern high Plains and moved eastward into the Ozarks.
Read the full account →A large complex of strong to severe thunderstorms developed ahead of a cold front during the afternoon and evening as a dry line and cold front moved across the region and interacted with a very unstable air mass.
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